Senior VFX Artist – Real-Time & Cinematic (Hybrid)

Placements24; Willows (CA); Híbrido; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

State-of-the-art facilities

Performance-based bonuses

Creative studio environment

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior VFX Artist to craft real-time and cinematic visual effects for our client’s games and cinematic content. You will collaborate with art directors, animators, and TDs, delivering high-fidelity VFX across production pipelines.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, mastery of Houdini, Maya, 3ds Max and After Effects, and a strong understanding of Unreal Engine or Unity.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience as a VFX Artist with real-time and cinematic work.
• Proficiency in Houdini, Maya, 3ds Max, After Effects.
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine or Unity VFX pipelines.

Responsabilidades

• Create high-quality real-time VFX for games, including particle systems, shaders, lighting, and environmental effects.
• Develop complex cinematic VFX, ensuring seamless integration with live-action footage or CGI environments.
• Collaborate with art directors, technical directors, and leads to define and achieve the desired visual style and quality for VFX.
• Optimize VFX assets for performance, ensuring smooth frame rates and efficient resource utilization in game engines.
• Troubleshoot and debug VFX elements to resolve technical issues and improve overall visual quality.
• Mentor junior VFX artists, providing guidance and feedback to foster their artistic and technical development.

Conocimientos

VFX

Real-time VFX

Cinematic VFX

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics, Fine Arts, Animation, or related field

Herramientas

Houdini

Maya

3ds Max

After Effects

Particle simulation tools

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Senior VFX Artist to craft real-time and cinematic visual effects for our client’s games and cinematic content. You will collaborate with art directors, animators, and TDs, delivering high-fidelity VFX across production pipelines.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, mastery of Houdini, Maya, 3ds Max and After Effects, and a strong understanding of Unreal Engine or Unity.